The world’s oldest drawing might be easy for a casual observer to miss: a 38.6mm (1.52 inch) long flake of silcrete (a fine-grained cement of sand and gravel) with a few faint reddish lines ...

Scientists say they have discovered humanity's oldest known drawing on a small fragment of rock in South Africa. The drawing is about 73,000 years old, and shows cross-hatch lines sketched onto ...

A 155-year-old drawing of Queen Victoria, a navigational aircraft computer and a jaw fragment of a reptile that lived more than 200 million years ago are among some of the 1,700 items missing from ...